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O'CONNOR v. BRAHMSTEAD

13 Wis.2d 432 (1961)

O'CONNOR, Respondent, v. BRAHMSTEAD and another, Appellants.

Supreme Court of Wisconsin.

May 2, 1961.

Attorney(s) appearing for the Case

For the appellants there was a brief by Hart, Kraege, Jackman & Wightman of Madison, and oral argument by W. L. Jackman.

For the respondent there was a brief by Curran & Curran of Mauston, and Seering & Newcomb of Reedsburg, and oral argument by Charles P. Curran and James R. Seering.

BROADFOOT, J.

The portion of the order granting a new trial in the interest of justice was based upon affidavits filed in connection with motions after verdict as well as upon observations by the trial court. The trial was commenced on July 11, 1960, and continued on July 12th and 13th. The issues were submitted to the jury about noon on the latter date.

From the affidavits it appears that a thirteen-year-old girl was in the courtroom throughout the trial...

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